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Comment by Chandini Raina MacIntyre

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Professor of global biosecurity and head of the Biosecurity Research Program at the Kirby Institute, UNSW.
The study uses an established tool to show that an unnatural origin is as plausible, if not more plausible, than a natural origin and not a low-probability, fringe theory.
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Pandora Dewan, “COVID Lab Leak Theory Resurfaces After Controversial New Study,” Newsweek, March 15, 2024.
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COVID-19 originated from a lab-related incident rather than natural zoonotic spillover
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AI Verified Quote assesses an unnatural origin as at least as plausible as a natural origin, directly addressing the claim. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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AI Verified MacIntyre says an unnatural origin is at least as plausible as natural; for matches. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 15min ago

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AI Verified Verified against the cited source; wording, attribution, and date match. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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